VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Valley City High School Speech Team traveled to Fargo South to compete on February 18, 2023.

Coach Abby Instad said this was the largest meet we have attended this season. The Hi-Liners finished the day with 8 state qualifiers. Individual results below:

Radio: Kellen Westman (2nd)

Storytelling: Amelia Meester (5th), Elijah Drummond (2nd), Gabe Herzog (1st – State Qualifier)

Impromptu: Carter Hass (1st – State Qualifier)

Inform: Ben Kruta (5th), Carter Hass (4th), Abigail Redfearn (1st – State Qualifier)

Serious Duo: Goliath Little Dog/Alex Wobbema (7th), Ayden McPartland/Londine Marcellus (6th), Ada Gilbertson/ Leah Hochhalter (1st – State Qualifiers)

Serious Prose: Ayden McPartland (4th), Ada Gilbertson (3rd), Leah Hochhalter (1st – State Qualifier)

Extemp: Carter Hass (8th), Casey Kruger (6th), Abigail Redfearn (3rd)

Humorous Duo: Abby Redfearn/Ben Kruta (1st – State Qualifiers)

Entertain: Gabe Herzog (1st – State Qualifier)

Humorous: Teddy Hochhalter (6th), Ben Kruta (1st – State Qualifier)

Persuade: Abby Redfearn (6th)

EPR: Jared Burk (7th)